English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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West Bromwich Albion are hosting Coventry City at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 4': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Adam Reach.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Semi Ajayi.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 13': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 13': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum O'Hare following a fast break.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 25': Foul by Michael Rose (Coventry City).
  • 25': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Offside, Coventry City. Dominic Hyam tries a through ball, but Ian Maatsen is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dara O'Shea with a through ball.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 34': Offside, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare tries a through ball, but Ian Maatsen is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 35': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
  • 41': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  • 42': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 42': Foul by Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 42': Michael Rose (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Adam Reach.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 45'+2': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.
  • 46': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Reach tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Sheaf.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross.
  • 48': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 52': Hand ball by Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 52': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Clarke following a corner.
  • 54': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
  • 56': Offside, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare tries a through ball, but Gustavo Hamer is caught offside.
  • 57': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 57': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
  • 59': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 64': Substitution, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn replaces Callum O'Hare.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ian Maatsen with a cross.
  • 71': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
  • 71': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
  • 72': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
  • 73': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 73': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 75': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 75': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Offside, Coventry City. Jamie Allen tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jayson Molumby with a cross.
  • 78': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Jayson Molumby.
  • 80': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Gustavo Hamer because of an injury.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
  • 84': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 90': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
  • 90': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson replaces Conor Townsend.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Todd Kane (Coventry City).
  • 90'+2': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
  • 90'+4': Penalty West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Michael Rose (Coventry City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Penalty saved! Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
52.1 Possession 47.9
10 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
425 Accurate Passes 363
509 Passes 455
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
11 Crosses 25
0.1 Cross % 0.3
67 Long Balls 85
35 Accurate Long Balls 53
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
15 Effective Tackles 10
17 Tackles 15
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 11
20 Effective Clearances 11
20 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 22,160

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WBA West Bromwich Albion (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
25 David Button (GK)
4 Dara O'Shea Yellow Card
16 Matthew Clarke
6 Semi Ajayi
14 Jayson Molumby
8 Jake Livermore
29 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
3 Conor Townsend
20 Adam Reach
15 Andy Carroll
18 Karlan Grant

COV Coventry City (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
13 Ben Wilson (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean Yellow Card
15 Dominic Hyam
4 Michael Rose
38 Gustavo Hamer
8 Jamie Allen
14 Ben Sheaf
18 Ian Maatsen
20 Todd Kane
17 Viktor Gyökeres
10 Callum O'Hare

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